Dell Precision M65 User Manual download pdf (Page 56)

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5. Slide the new hard drive into the bay and into the connector until it is fully seated.

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6. Replace the screws.

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7. Install the operating system for your computer (see Restoring Your Operating System).

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8. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer (see Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities).

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Returning a Hard Drive to Dell

Return your old hard drive to Dell in its original or comparable foam packaging. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in transit.

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Removing the Device Security Screw

If present, you must remove the device security screw before you remove the device:

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1. Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, and shut down the computer.

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2. If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. See the documentation that came with your docking device for instructions.

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3. Close the display and turn the computer upside-down.

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4. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the device security screw from the bottom of the computer.

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NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector.

foam packaging

hard drive

NOTE: If the device security screw is not present, you can remove and install devices while the computer is running and connected to a docking device

(docked).

device security screw

device latch release

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Dell Precision M65 User Manual Page 56